Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC)’s stock has been plummeting in the market after its board of directors terminated the contract of its Chief Executive Officer and president, Steve Bennet. This came as a shocker considering Mr. Bennet had only been at the helm for 18 months. Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) shares after opening at $19.46 moved to $19.96 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $19.79. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 2.03 and price to cash ratio as 3.54. Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) showed a positive weekly performance of 8.74%.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) runs a strong number two in the field, with a 12.7% market share in the fourth quarter as revenue increased 5.6%. The company recently announced a partnership with VMware to provide cloud-based security services. Check Point will combine its security solution Virtual Edition with VMware’s vSphere or the new VMware NSX network virtualization platform that provides private cloud-based service to make the cloud-computing environment more secure, simple, flexible and efficient. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP) shares fell -0.38% in last trading session and ended the day on $66.19. CHKP return on equity ratio is recorded as 18.80% and its return on assets is 13.70%. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP) yearly performance is 40.86%.
Fiscal 2013 was generally a rewarding year forSupercom Ltd (NASDAQ:SPCB) from a financial standpoint, the CEO Arie Trabelsi observed when the company released financial results. SPCB is a provider of intelligence solutions for healthcare and public safety. The company exited 2013 with revenue of $8.8 million and net income of $6.5 million or 71 cents per share. The electronic intelligence technology provider maintained gross margin of 79 percent, in a year that saw stockholder’s equity coming at $19.4 million. Supercom Ltd (NASDAQ:SPCB) shares moved up 2.49% in last trading session and was closed at $6.58, while trading in range of $6.25-$6.70. Supercom Ltd (NASDAQ:SPCB) year to date performance is 42.42%.
The Wave Systems Corp. (NASDAQ:WAVX) was awarded Gold rating in D Category of Exhibit Designer Award, Exhibitor Magazine. The company also recently announced its fourth quarter and full year (2013) results. During the quarter, the company declined its net loss to $3.7 million or -$0.11 per share compared to same period previous year. This net loss had included $1 million, onetime severance accrual paid to its former CEO. The net revenues also declined by 21% to $5.6 million compared to its previous quarter due to decline in the total billing by 41%. For the year 2013, the company had a net loss of $20.3 million or $0.68 per share (from$34 million in its previous year) as revenues declined to $24.4 million from 2012′s $28.8 million. This was due to decline in the OEM Software building revenue. The company since 2014 beginning had raised $5.4 million through ATM share facility at a price of $1.02 per share. Wave Systems Corp. (NASDAQ:WAVX) weekly performance is -2.83%. On last trading day company shares ended up $0.962. Wave Systems Corp. (NASDAQ:WAVX) distance from 50-day simple moving average is -1.43%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $1.76.
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